Division (/)
The division operator (/) produces the quotient of its operands where the
left operand is the dividend and the right operand is the divisor.
Syntax
x / y
Examples
Basic division
1 / 2 // 0.5
Math.floor(3 / 2) // 1
1.0 / 2.0 // 0.5
Division by zero
2.0 / 0 // Infinity
2.0 / 0.0 // Infinity, because 0.0 === 0
2.0 / -0.0 // -Infinity
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| ECMAScript Language Specification # sec-multiplicative-operators |
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